MTSW-138-24-G-D-290

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MTSW-138-24-G-D-290 is a board stacking connector from Samtec's FlexStack series. It features 68 contacts arranged in two rows with male pin terminals. The connector utilizes a straight through-hole solder termination and operates at a 2.54 mm (0.1 inch) contact spacing. Constructed with phosphor bronze contacts, it offers gold plating over nickel for reliable performance. The housing is black, and the component complies with RoHS standards.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Flexible board stacking header design with fixed tail length
• Male pin configuration for direct PCB insertion
• Gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts for conductivity
• Straight through-hole soldering for secure mounting

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Cable-to-board connections
• High-density electronic assemblies

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official Samtec documentation to ensure accuracy of contact count and tail length specifications. Confirm that the gold plating thickness and material composition meet project requirements. Check for any recent updates to the datasheet regarding compliance or mechanical dimensions before finalizing procurement orders.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this connector when a flexible board stacking solution with fixed height is required. Ensure the mating interface supports male pins and the PCB layout accommodates the 2.54 mm pitch. Consider the straight orientation and through-hole mounting method during mechanical design integration.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the FlexStack DW/MTSW family of board stacking headers. These connectors are designed for applications requiring reliable electrical connections between stacked printed circuit boards. The series offers various configurations to suit different spacing and contact density needs.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Consult official Samtec resources for confirmed substitute part numbers. Generic equivalents may not match the precise mechanical tolerances or contact plating specifications required for this application.